Publisher's Summary

For the full hour, Bob talks with Sister Helen Prejean about her book The Death of Innocents. Sister Helen is the woman who wrote Dead Man Walking and is an advocate for abolishing the death penalty. In her new book, she documents the executions of two men whom she believes were innocent, Dobie Gillis Williams in Louisiana and Joseph O'Dell in Virginia. (Broadcast Date: January 12, 2005)

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